Excellent
#724 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 8% in state
Azusa High
High School · Azusa Unified
PO Box 500, Azusa, CA 91702
Enrollment
1,729
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,729
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Azusa
#1 of 10
public schools
California high schools
#116 of 1,892
In district
#1 of 10
Azusa Unified
Equity
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Azusa High
Azusa High is a public high school in Azusa, CA, part of the Azusa Unified. The school serves approximately 1,729 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 92.4th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 28% proficiency in math, 4 points below the state average and 53% in reading/language arts, 2 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $87,577, where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Azusa High is 20.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Azusa High — Students at Azusa High score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Azusa High Compares
See how Azusa High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 26.18% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 51% (2019) to 54.31% (2024).
Location
PO Box 500, Azusa, CA 91702
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Azusa High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Sierra High (rated 6.4/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Fairvalley High (Continuation) (rated 6.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Covina), a more accessible option. Additionally, Whitcomb Continuation High (rated 5.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Glendora), a more accessible option. For more schools in Azusa, see our Azusa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Charles H. Lee Elementary Azusa | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| ST FRANCES OF ROME SCHOOL Azusa | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| St. Frances of Rome Elementary Azusa | 0.7 mi | — |
| Magnolia Elementary Azusa | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Henry Dalton Elementary Azusa | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| CHRISTBRIDGE ACADEMY Azusa | 0.9 mi | — |
| Christbridge Academy Azusa | 0.9 mi | — |
| Clifford D. Murray Elementary Azusa | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Paramount Elementary Azusa | 1.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Sierra High Azusa | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Stanton Elementary Glendora | 1.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Sandburg Middle Glendora | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Victor F. Hodge Elementary Azusa | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Valleydale Elementary Azusa | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Fairvalley High (Continuation) Covina | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Covina-Valley Learning Options Academy Covina | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Gladstone Middle Azusa | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| La Fetra Elementary Glendora | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Whitcomb Continuation High Glendora | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Cypress Elementary Covina | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91702 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,577
Median Home Value
$604,600
Median Rent
$1,847/mo
Population
61,766
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
59.2%
Avg Commute
31.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
34.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Azusa High has a median household income of $87,577. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $604,600, with a median rent of $1,847/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Branham High San Jose, CA | 8.4 |
| Clovis West High Fresno, CA | 8.4 |
| Culver City High Culver City, CA | 8.4 |
| El Rancho High Pico Rivera, CA | 8.4 |
| Henry J. Kaiser High Fontana, CA | 8.4 |
| Miramonte High Orinda, CA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Azusa High
What grades does Azusa High serve?
Azusa High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Azusa High?
Azusa High has an enrollment of approximately 1,729 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Azusa High?
The student-teacher ratio at Azusa High is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Azusa High rank in CA?
Azusa High is ranked #724 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Azusa High's MySchoolScout rating?
Azusa High has a composite rating of 8.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Azusa High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Azusa High has 27.5% math proficiency and 53.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Azusa High a charter school?
No, Azusa High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Azusa High a Title I school?
No, Azusa High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Azusa High?
91.2% of students at Azusa High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,729
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (626) 815-3400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Azusa Unified- District Enrollment
- 6,370
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,748
- District Rank
- #1 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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